The Greater Than County Youth Collective is excited to welcome everyone back for another Pride in the Park celebration on Saturday June 29th from 11:30am – 5:00pm at Benson Park in Picton. This is a youth-organized event that is free of charge and everyone is welcome.
Expect lots of music, refreshments and pride swag, as well as:
A flag-making workshop (Thursday, June 27th) and flash parade from our friends at The Department of Illumination
Tarot readings and dancing from the amazing Baxter Arts Centre
A drag show featuring local queen Ethan
Outdoor lawn games and activities
Kids story time with PEC Public Library
Hair chalk and accessories with Proudest Pony
Yoga with Serendipity
Resource and activity tables and booths
Prize giveaways and silent auctions
AND MORE fun yet to be announced
Check back to this page often for updates, and be sure to follow Greater Than on Instagram for the latest updates. If you have any questions about the event, we encourage you to DM us on Instagram, or use the contact form at the bottom of our website.
Pride in the Park is an annual event youth-led event hosted by the Greater Than County Youth Collective. We acknowledge Bay of Quinte Pride as the regional organization which represents the LGBTQIA2S+ community by working to build a more inclusive region through advocacy and outreach. This year we are grateful for the generous promotional support from the Picton Business Improvement Area (BIA). You can see a full list of Picton Pride events at experiencepicton.com/pride.
Thank you to all of our sponsors and supporters confirmed to date:
The County Foundation
The County of Prince Edward
Experience Picton (Picton BIA)
Kindred Shop + Studio
The Department of Illumination
Baxter Arts Centre
Serendipity Yoga
Proudest Pony
99.3 County FM
La Luxe Femme
Picton Recreation Committee
County of Prince Edward Public Library
Penny's Pantry
Cress Glenora United Church
Kelly's Shop
If you're interested in being a sponsor, participating as a vendor, donating product or directly donating cash to help make this event a success then we'd love to talk to you! Reach out by Instagram or email us using the form at the bottom of this webpage.
See you all there!
Artwork by Ambivalently Yours and Margaret Charles from Baxter Arts Centre.